Pinecrest Academy to Host Open House
Pinecrest Academy, a private, PreK–12, College-Preparatory Catholic School, is hosting an Open House on Sunday, Jan. 25, 2015, 1pm-3pm
Pinecrest Varsity Girls Lacrosse Players Selected for Lacrosse Showcase
Lax Showcase GirlsFour Pinecrest Academy Varsity Girls Lacrosse players, Molly Dankowski, Sarah DiFazio, Haley Jones and Alex Tilkin, were selected to play in the Inside Lacrosse Southeast Showcase for High School Girls.
Pinecrest Academy 2014 Varsity Boys and Girls Soccer Teams Honored for Academic Excellence
The 2014 Varsity Boys and Varsity Girls Soccer teams, under the leadership of Head Varsity Soccer Coach Chris Kane, have been awarded the National Soccer Coaches Association of America Team Awards for Academic Excellence for the 2013-2014 academic year. For a team to be considered, it must have a composite team grade point average (GPA) […]
Pinecrest Seniors Honored by Hispanic Heritage Foundation
Three Pinecrest Academy seniors were recognized at the 16th Annual Atlanta Regional Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards at Georgia Tech on Nov. 18, 2014, by The Hispanic Heritage Foundation. Honored for their accomplishments in the classroom and in their community, Andres Rodriguez won the Gold award in the Business & Entrepreneurship category, Natalie Mata won the Silver and […]
Pinecrest Academy Receives National Honor
Pinecrest Academy was among the 287 public and 50 private schools honored by the US Department of Education as 2014 National Blue Ribbon Schools at a recognition ceremony on Nov. 10-11, 2014, in Washington, DC. Fr. Robert Presutti, LC, Pinecrest Academy President, and Mrs. Eleanor Millspaugh, Pinecrest Academy Lower School teacher, traveled to Washington on […]
Three Pinecrest Academy Seniors Recognized as Commended Students
Pinecrest Academy seniors Gabby Elias, Wendy Oshinski and Andy Rodriguez, have been named Commended Students in the 2015 National Merit Scholarship Program. Commended Students placed among the top five percent of more than 1.5 million students who entered the 2015 competition by taking the 2013 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT).
Notre Dame Marching Band To Perform at Pinecrest Academy
Pinecrest Academy, a private PreK3-12 grade Catholic School in Cumming, GA, will host the University of Notre Dame’s Band of the Fighting Irish this Friday, Oct.17, as they stop in Cumming on their way to the Notre Dame/Florida State football game on Saturday, Oct. 18, at Doak Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee, Florida. After a private […]
Pinecrest Academy Named a 2014 Blue Ribbon School
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan recently recognized 337 schools, including Pinecrest Academy in Cumming, GA, as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2014, based on their overall academic excellence or their progress in closing achievement gaps among student subgroups. The Department will honor 287 public and 50 private schools, including Pinecrest, at a recognition […]
Pinecrest Academy High School Named 2014 School of Excellence
The Cardinal Newman Society recently released its list of high schools recognized by the Catholic Education Honor Roll as 2014 Schools of Excellence (formerly Top 50 Catholic High School), and the high school at Pinecrest Academy, a private PreK-12 Catholic School in Cumming, GA, was selected for this designation for the eighth consecutive year. Since […]